| Wolters Kluwer Buys Ftwilliam.com |
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| Written by The Progressive Accountant | |||
| Tuesday, 16 March 2010 02:40 | |||
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RIVERWOODS, Ill. - Wolters Kluwer Law & Business has acquired ftwilliam.com, which markets Internet-based software that provides third-party administrators and other retirement plan professionals with worfklow systems that automate administrative functions along with meeting secure 5500 filing requirements. The unit beomes part of the pension and benefits portfolio in Wolters Kluwer's Business Compliance Group in Wolters Kluwer Law & Business. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The Technical Answer Group provides answers to pension-related questions while the Pension and Benefits eLibrary offers information for helping customers create and manage pension and benefit plans. Some of this content was available prevously to ftwilliam.com customers through a relationship with Wolter Kluwer Law & Business. The 11 employees of ftwilliam.com's parent company Fort William, based in Milauwkee, Wis., are all joining Wolters Kluwer.
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About the Author: Brett Owens is CEO and Co-Founder of Chrometa, a Sacramento, Calif.-based provider of software that records activity in real time. Previously marketed to the legal community, Chrometa is branching out to accounting prospects; gains include the ability to discover previously undocumented billable time, save time on billing reconciliation and improve personal productivity. Brett is also blogger and founder at CommodityBullMarket.com and ContraryInvesting.com, as well as a regular contributor to two leading financial media sites, SeekingAlpha.com and BeforeItsNews.com. |